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Charleston Gazette

Location

Charleston, West Virginia, United States of America

Date

Jun 13, 1951

Page

2

Mystery Parley Delays Hancock Prosecutor Trial

A closed judge chamber conference delayed resumed testimony in the Hancock County case of Prosecutor Frank A. Pietranton. He faces charges of converting to his own use $2,833.43 from Eugene Iacone after an $18,000 settlement allegedly discussed as a bribe. He also faces a separate fraud indictment over a forged will linked to Mrs. Margie Spies.

J. J. P. O’brien Bronke R. E. Hagberg Robert Cipriani Igcone O’brien Hagberg Fietranton Tacone Iacone Pietranton Margie M. Spies Spies Pietranfon Hancock County

Federal rent controls to end in Gallipolis and other cities

Federal rent controls will end Thursday in Gallipolis Ohio due to a local decontrol resolution. Housing Expediter Tighe E Woods said controls also end in Calumet City Rock Island Freeburg Marshalltown Walcott Wooster and other locations.

Gallipolis Washington Tighe E. Woods Calumet City Rock Island Freeburg Marshalltown Walcott Wooster

Lavoptiz Eye Drops Ad Claims 38 Years of Use

Be careful with your eyes and avoid dirty fingers. Lavoptiz eye drops soothe tired burning soreness and inflammation with a money back guarantee after 38 years of use. Priced for thousands of customers. Obtain Lavoptiz today.

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Quota Club Selects Delegates for Quebec Convention

Mrs. Peggy Hutchinson and Missy Sylbia Hinchman chosen by Charleston Quota Chair to attend the international convention June 24 27 in Quebec Canada. Alternates are Mrs. Pauline Burkard and Miss Veda Jenkins Quotarians from the United States Canada Mexico and Australia will attend. Convention headquarters at the Chateau Frontenac. The scheme will be Quotarians Allied for Service.

Quota Club Peggy Hutchinson Missy Sylbia Hinchman Charleston Quebec Canada Pauline Burkard Veda Jenkins Mexico Australia Chateau Frontenac

Watts Named Commissioner in Chancery Court

M. Williamson Watts of Charleston was appointed a commissioner in chancery of the Domestic Relations Court yesterday by Judge Herbert W. Richardson. He succeeds Martin C. Bowles who resigned.

Watts Bowles M. Wiliamson Watts Charleston Herbert W. Richardson Martin C. Bowles

Holdup suspect to get hearing in municipal court

William Ray Harris 23 of 437 Baird Dr will appear in municipal court today on armed robbery charge connected to a Texaco Station holdup at Fayette St and Pennsylvania Ave Attendant C C King was robbed of 96 at 1245 AM by a man who threatened a bottle Harris was arrested Monday by Detective R L Smith and Patrolman Harry Silverman Cecil Rose 27 of Falling Rock also to appear on theft of automobile charge He was caught at Ruffner Ave and Lewis St by Patrolmen Griffin and Fairfax in a car stolen from Marjorie Strickland Elkview

William Ray Harris Baird Harry Silverman Cecil Rose Falling Rock Rose Ruffner Av Lewis St Emory Griffith C. E. Fairfax Marjorie Strickland Elkview

Evans Lead Plant to Reopen Monday After Delay

Evans Lead Co plant in Bownemount will restart operations Monday June 18 due to a delay in pig lead shipments. A. R. Meredith, superintendent, announced that all employees should report for regular work at 6 30 a m. Monday.

Evans Lead Co Bownemount A. R. Meredith Meredith

Stranded Driver Uses Headlights to Flag Train

Guy Michael, 43, stalled on a New York Central track after a wet skid. He signaled the approaching locomotive with his car lights, forcing a brake but the train still plowed into the vehicle. Michael escaped unharmed by jumping to safety as the train struck the car.

Rochester New York Central Guy Michael Michael

Virginia Health Commissioner Dr J L Roper Dies

Dr J L Roper Virginia health commissioner dies in Richmond hospital after suffering a heart attack last week. He was a prominent state official and medical leader.

Virginia Richmond J. L. Roper Virginia State

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